Lecturer Maths for ESOL

Teaching Vacancies; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Bupa Employee Assistance Programme

Free parking at campuses

Hybrid and flexible working

CPD opportunities

People-focused culture

Job summary

The Sheffield College is seeking an inspiring Lecturer in Maths to join our dedicated teaching team for ESOL learners, with some ESOL teaching as well. This role suits someone passionate about the subject, motivating learners, and contributing to a collaborative and forward‑thinking learning environment.

This fixed-term position runs until 31 July 2027, with hybrid and flexible working opportunities and a strong commitment to safeguarding.

Qualifications

• Must have excellent communication skills
• Teamworking and collaboration
• Innovative approach to teaching delivery
• Clear safeguarding responsibilities and safeguarding knowledge
• Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion
• Level 2 English and Maths or equivalent
• Teacher qualification at level 5+ or willingness to work towards
• Degree or relevant professional qualification is required

Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding teaching in Maths across scheduled classes
• Prepare engaging lesson plans, resources and digital content
• Design assessments and provide timely feedback
• Support and track student progress across ESOL learners
• Contribute to curriculum development and course reviews
• Participate in internal meetings, quality processes and CPD
• Maintain accurate records and meet deadlines
• Model FREDIE+ values in all interactions
• Support wider college activities including open days, enrolment and exams
• Occasionally participate in cross-college projects aligned with strategy

Skills

Excellent oral and written comms

Team player

Imaginative teaching delivery

Safeguarding awareness

Equality & diversity

Level 2 English and Maths

Teacher qualification (level 5+)

Degree or professional qualification

Education

Degree or relevant professional qualification

Teacher qualification at level 5 or above

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work as a team member
• Imaginative and innovative approach to teaching delivery
• Demonstrate a clear understanding of issues in relation to safeguarding children and vulnerable adults
• Demonstrate a clear understanding and commitment to equality of opportunity and diversity issues
• Level 2 English and Maths Qualification or Equivalent
• Teacher qualification at level 5 or above or a commitment to work towards within agreed timeframes
• Degree or relevant professional qualification

What the college offers its staff

Joining The Sheffield College means joining a community where your expertise is valued, your development is supported, and your wellbeing matters.

As the successful candidate, you will be offered a salary of £32,740 – £40,342 per annum (this will be pro-rata'd to reflect the hours worked), based on the skills, knowledge and experience you bring to the role.

Alongside your salary, your pension is one of the most valuable benefits of joining the College. The Teachers’ Pension Scheme (TPS) provides financial security in retirement and support for your loved ones.

Our Full Benefits Package

• Generous annual leave: 37 days, plus 8 bank holidaysand closure days
• Bupa Employee Assistance Programme
• Free parking at most campuses
• Hybrid and flexible working opportunities
• Continuous professional development opportunities
• A people‑focused working culture where you can grow and thrive

Further details about the role

We’re looking for an inspiring Lecturer in Maths to join our dedicated teaching team for our ESOL learners, with some ESOL teaching as well. This role is ideal for someone who loves their subject, enjoys motivating learners, and wants to be part of a collaborative and forward‑thinking learning environment.

This is a fixed term role working until 31st of July 2027.

This role will support students with varying levels of English competency, therefore experience with supporting students with low levels of English will be advantageous to your application.

You will deliver high‑quality teaching across a range of modules, using creative and engaging approaches to bring your subject to life.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver outstanding teaching and learning in scheduled classes
• Prepare engaging lesson plans, resources and digital content
• Design assessments and provide timely feedback
• Support and track student progress, ensuring all learners thrive
• Contribute to curriculum development and course reviews
• Participate in internal meetings, quality processes and CPD
• Maintain accurate records and meet administrative deadlines
• Model the College’s FREDIE+ values in all interactions
• Support wider college activities, including open days, enrolment and exams
• You may occasionally take part in cross‑college projects in line with our strategic goals.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.